Bellingham, Washington

Population Data for Bellingham, WA:

Population – 98879
Male – 48.86 %
Female – 51.14 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 87.51 %
Hispanic – 4.24 %
African American – 0.81 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 3.28 %
Asian – 3.56 %

Geographic Data for Bellingham, Washington:

Population Density – 535.40 per sq. mi
Elevation – 60 ft.
Time Zone – Pacific (GMT -8)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Bellingham:

In Elementary School – 9,024 (27.73 %)
In High School – 4,362 (13.40 %)
In College – 16,554 (50.86 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 12,923 (21.40 %)
Associate’s Degree – 4,980 (8.25 %)
Some College, No Degree – 15,108 (25.02 %)
High School Graduate – 14,357 (23.77 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,873 (3.10 %)

Employment and Household Data for Bellingham, WA:

Percentage of People Employed – 61.03 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.74 %
Unemployment Level – 8.59 %

Median Household Income – $36,578.00
Average Household Size – 2.34

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 32.09 %
2 Vehicles – 36.76 %
3 or more Vehicles – 17.62 %

Average Cost to Rent in Bellingham - $1,267 per month